Kindness is the golden thread that holds society together.

Live each day as if your life had just begun.

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.

We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible words.

The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.

Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen.

At the moment of commitment the entire universe conspires to assist you.

Courage is the commitment to begin without any guarantee of success.

If I accept you as you are, I will make you worse; however, if I treat you as though you are what you are capable of becoming, I help you become that.

There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

Some people say they love animals and yet harm them nonetheless

With love like that, you can't get pick about how it finds you or the details. All that matters is that it's there. Better late than never.

I mean, people think I'm too intense for baseball. I've always excelled to be the best, no matter what, but it's like people think something is wrong with that.

There is no failure in God's will, and no success outside of God's will.

Writing a book isn’t an easy process nor is it always enjoyable, but it is one of life’s most satisfying achievements.

If! If! You can get 'round anything with 'if'.

Once you feel grateful, you are in an energy that can create miracles.

I slithered out of the sinkhole on my stomach. It was not the sexiest move I'd ever performed, but I was impressed nonetheless.

I set my own rhythm, and I do believe it was usually a little faster than most other people's.

There's fish in the sea, no doubt of it, As good as ever came out of it.